Niagara Catholic Confirms Case at Niagara Falls Elementary School

Friday, 12 March 2021 16:34

By Linda Morgan

Niagara Catholic District School Board has confirmed one case of COVID-19 at Sacred Heart Catholic School in the Falls.

While this person was infectious, students and staff members at the school were exposed to the virus.

The individual is in self-isolation, and the principal has sent a letter to all staff and students to notify them of the situation.

Staff are working with Niagara Region Public Health.

Families in the affected classroom have received a letter from Niagara Regional Public Health.

Niagara Catholic is advising contacts to follow the advice of the public health unit.

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